I have the instruction/assembly manual scanned for the 150-160 MHz version of the Cushcraft 4 bay antenna. Just yesterday I found the original sales flyer for all the Cushcraft multi bay antennas. I can scan it and make it available if anyone cares for a copy?
skipp > "Mark A. Holman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > any HD Truck shop has this in a huge can, also check NAPA, you may check > the auto parts stores also in their Chemical & Adhesives asile. you may > want to consult the MSDS Sheet in case anyone has a chemical allergy. > > mark > > > Robert Brown wrote: > > > Hey guys > > > > Name here is Bob VE1BFX just an FYI for you , before you go and put up > > the antenna there is a wonderful product called 'Never Sieze" I forget > > who makes it , but let me tell you, if you coat all of the Nuts and > > screws you will be able to unfasten them years later. I work > > for Canadian coast guard and it has bee a god send, keeps you from > > having to hack saw off nuts . > > > > ohby the way teh antenna should be broad enough for your repeater > > > > regards Bob > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > From: /"rush8001" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/ > > Reply-To: /[email protected]/ > > To: /[email protected]/ > > Subject: /[Repeater-Builder] Re: cushcraft UHF 4 bay???/ > > Date: /Wed, 15 Mar 2006 15:59:12 -0000/ > > >Thanks, Paul, do you know if this will go down to 440 mhz ok without > > >modifications? do the elements have to be spaced out to a defined > > >amount, or just put it up and on the air??? > > > > > > > > >Thanks agai, Rob > > >--- In [email protected], "Paul Finch" > > ><dpaulfinch@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Rob, > > > > > > > > If you can keep the harness sealed it will work OK. I had one of > > >those > > > > antennas on my first repeater I built back in the 70's (was 2 at > > >the time) > > > > and it works fine. I still have the elements, if I ever need a > > >cheap > > > > antenna I will make a harness and put it in the air, but not to > > >high. A > > > > DB-410 or the later DB-420 antenna would be better but the > > >Cushcraft antenna > > > > is the right price. Use Scotchkoat to seal every place available, > > >even the > > > > screw heads and nuts and it will have a better chance of lasting. > > >The one I > > > > have used very cheap coax for the harness and to joints were worse > > >and where > > > > the problems actually occurred. > > > > > > > > Paul > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [email protected] > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of rush8001 > > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 5:31 PM > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > Subject: [Repeater-Builder] cushcraft UHF 4 bay??? > > > > > > > > > > > > I have a cushcraft 4 bay antennas with the main elements only > > >about 8", > > > > think it's UHF??? > > > > > > > > Does anyone know the band limits of this antenna, is it any good > > >for a > > > > low power repeater? 70cm radio?? > > > > > > > > -Thanks, Rob > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > > > * Visit your group "Repeater-Builder > > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder>" on the web. > > > > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > > Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > -- > MZ? > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
